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An estimate: supply charge plus usage at the stated annual kWh from the rates the retailer publishes to the Australian Energy Regulator, GST as published, conditional discounts, controlled load and solar feed-in left out. The retailer's own quote at your address and usage is the price you pay.

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Diamond Energy Diamond Everyday - Time of Use

Diamond Energy's Diamond Everyday - Time of Use on the AusNet Services electricity network (Victoria) costs an estimated $124 a month for a household using 4,000 kWh a year. Time-of-use rates: peak 43.27c, shoulder 20.51c, shoulder 14.44c per kWh, 111.84c a day supply. At the regulator's 4,000 kWh benchmark it comes to $1,493 a year against the VDO 2026-27 reference price of $1,748, $255 below it. Read from the retailer's rates as published to the Australian Energy Regulator on 8 Nov 2026 (retailer's record last updated 3 Aug 2026). GST as published; conditional discounts, controlled load and feed-in excluded from the estimate.

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In one line

Diamond Energy's Diamond Everyday - Time of Use costs an estimated $124 a month, $1,493 a year, for a typical household using 4,000 kWh a year on the AusNet Services network (Victoria), priced at peak 43.27c/kWh 4pm to 9pm every day, shoulder 20.51c/kWh 9pm to midnight every day and midnight to 11am every day plus 111.84c a day with solar feed-in 1.20c/kWh and 2 conditional discounts not counted, as read from the regulator's listings on 8 Nov 2026. The cheapest is Dodo Power & Gas's Real Deal - Time of Use at $96 a month. See Dodo Power & Gas's plan.

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Cheapest on AusNet Services on 8 Nov 2026

The lowest published estimates at 4,000 kWh a year, one retailer each, as read from the regulator's listings on 8 Nov 2026. Ranked on estimated cost alone; nothing is promoted.

Cheapest · our recommendation
Dodo Power & Gas Real Deal - Time of Use
4,000 kWh a year on AusNet Services · price read 2026-11-08
$96/mo
$1,158/yr
Go to Dodo Power & Gas
Alternative · 3rd cheapest
1st Energy 1st Emerald, Residential - Time of Use
4,000 kWh a year on AusNet Services · price read 2026-11-08
$98/mo
$1,177/yr
Go to 1st Energy
Alternative · 5th cheapest
Alinta Energy HomeDeal Smart - Time of Use (Interval) + CL
4,000 kWh a year on AusNet Services · price read 2026-11-08
$98/mo
$1,179/yr
Go to Alinta Energy

What it costs

Supply charge plus usage at each annual figure, from the published rates. Your retailer's quote is the price you pay.

2,000 kWh a year · one or two people

$79/mo

$950 a year · median $79

4,000 kWh a year · a typical household

$124/mo

$1,493 a year · median $124

6,000 kWh a year · a large household

$170/mo

$2,035 a year · median $170

The rate card

As published to the regulator; cents including GST where the retailer publishes it that way.

Supply charge: 111.84c a day
peak usage: 43.27c per kWh4pm to 9pm every day · 29% of use in the estimate
shoulder usage: 20.51c per kWh9pm to midnight every day; midnight to 11am every day · 71% of use in the estimate
shoulder usage: 14.44c per kWh11am to 4pm every day · 71% of use in the estimate
Controlled load: none published
Solar feed-in: 1.20c per kWh
Discounts: no guaranteed discount; 2 conditional (not in the estimate)
Who can take this plan, as the retailer states it: Eligibility and availability criteria apply, including that this offer is only for residential customers who are located within the relevant distribution area with the appropriate network tariff(s) and metering installation and configuration. This offer is also available to customers with eligible s
For full terms & conditions, visit our website www.diamondenergy.com.au or contact us on 1300 838 009.
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How the estimate is built: supply + time-of-use rates at 2000/4000/6000 kWh/yr, usage split by the ESC daily profile for AusNet Services (peak 29%, shoulder 71%); GST as published; discounts, controlled load and feed-in excluded

Against the reference price

The VDO 2026-27 is the regulator's benchmark for this network; it is the figure every bill compares itself to.

At the regulator's 4,000 kWh a year this plan comes to $1,493 a year. The VDO 2026-27 reference price is $1,748, so this plan is $255 below it. Regulator's determination

Where this plan applies

Electricity offers are published per distribution network, so the rates above hold for every postcode on it.

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Related plans

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Source: the retailer's plan as published to the Australian Energy Regulator (regulator record DIA780031MR, a Victorian plan also listed on Victorian Energy Compare), checked daily. Ranked on estimated cost alone; nothing is promoted. How this is collected